{"id":784556,"date":"2026-09-27T19:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T19:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/784556\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T19:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T19:36:19","slug":"five-nights-at-freddys-is-coming-to-fortnite-for-fortnitemares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/784556\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Nights at Freddy&#8217;s is coming to Fortnite for Fortnitemares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epic has confirmed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/five-nights-at-freddys\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Five Nights at Freddy&#8217;s<\/a> is joining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/fortnite\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fortnite<\/a> for this year&#8217;s Fortnitemares event.<\/p>\n<p>After months of rumours and teasing, a new trailer formally confirms that Freddy Fazbear&#8217;s Pizzeria will appear as a location on the map, with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica and Foxy all featuring as bosses that players can take on in a fight.<\/p>\n<p>Fortnite x Five Nights at Freddy&#8217;s official reveal trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6N428cNrDEg\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s almost showtime!&#8221; Epic announced. &#8220;The Fazbear Band has taken over Battle Royale. Face the animatronic animal bosses and survive the night\u2026 if you can. Fortnitemares begins 1st October!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The crossover had been expected for a while, with the pizzeria itself appearing on the island during Fortnite&#8217;s Override season, and recent Fortnitemares hinting at security cameras and FNAF dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>The annual spooktacular Fortnitemares 2026 begins on 1st October.<\/p>\n<p>Over the summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/epic-games-fortnite-settles-leaker-contractor-lawsuit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Epic Games settled a court case against a contractor accused of leaking Fortnite information<\/a>. Former contractor Hayden Cohen agreed to a judgment that bars them from &#8220;possessing, accessing, using, or disclosing any of Epic&#8217;s confidential or trade secret information&#8221;, including a ban on providing confidential information to other third parties, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Epic has confirmed that Five Nights at Freddy&#8217;s is joining Fortnite for this year&#8217;s Fortnitemares event. After months&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":784557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-784556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=784556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/784557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=784556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=784556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}